The Cream of the Crop photo contest is an annual photography competition that showcases Illinois agriculture.
This annual competition is open to young people, and winners are chosen in the following age ranges: Ages 8-10, Ages 11-14, and Ages 15-18.
Congratulations to the winners of the 2019 Cream of the Crop contest! Their photos are featured below.
Ages 8-10
First Place Winner
A Day's Work
Payton Luebchow- Paxton, IL
Second Place Winner
Peaches, Peaches
Caleb Price - Auburn, IL
Third Place Winner
Day's End
Mia Tope - Campbell Hill, IL
Ages 11-14
First Place Winner
Year 2019
Austin Kammeyer - Manito, IL
Second Place Winner
A Harvest Sunset
Drew Mickey - Taylorville, IL
Third Place Winner
Nothing Runs Like a Deere
Drew Mickey - Taylorville, IL
Ages 15-18
First Place Winner
Sunset Harvest
Tanner Mickey- Taylorville, IL
Second Place Winner
Winter Wonderland
Renee Gehrke - Byron, IL
Third Place Winner
Triple Trouble
Alex Johannes- Ashley, IL